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Making new acquaintances and reviving old ones is hampered by qualms about what used to be normal physical contact. Now we think twice before giving or accepting a peck on the cheek when greeting, an encouraging pat on the back or a friendly embrace.
Is it time for us to overhaul this longstanding symbol of social grace?
/PRNewswire/ -- SilverSneakers® by Tivity Health®, the nation's leading community fitness program for seniors, will host a series of virtual and in-person...
A collaborative partnership has developed the World's First pair of Parkinson’s Walking Glasses, a wearable mobility device that pr...
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by problems with social-communication, restricted interests and repetitive behaviour. A recent and controversial article presented a compelling normative explanation for the perceptual symptoms of autism in terms of a failure of Bayesian inference (Pellicano and Burr, 2012). In response, we suggested that when Bayesian interference is grounded in its neural instantiation – namely, predictive coding – many features of autistic perception can be attributed to aberrant precision (or beliefs about precision) within the context of hierarchic...